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Lake District to be put forward for World Heritage status

Posted on: January 10, 2014 by Ruth Redmond-Cooper

The Government has announced that the Lake District will be put forward as the UK’s next nomination for World Heritage status under the UNESCO 1972 Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage. The purpose of this Convention was to establish “an effective system of collective protection of the cultural and natural […]